Only occasionally is the engine allowed to come to life, with the owner listening nostalgically to the roar of its great carburettor gulping volumes of air, happily polluting the atmosphere as it used to before environmentalists spoiled all the fun.
At a back table in a Boston jazz club, Jones sat me down until closing and lectured me on how to develop a listening jazz life, with special attention to the lives of the musicians I interviewed because that's where the music kept coming from, their souls.
Bolzonella is one of the best bartenders in the world, for his Italian charm as much as the drinks he creates, and he has been listening to life stories for 34 years at the hotel.
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And I've been noticing his breathing and you get a sense, I do, as listening to this, of the huge life force going through him as he plays.
Most of the best lessons in life and business come from listening to the experiences of others.
On their walls, the courtier celebrated his life, from hunting in the marshes to listening to his daughter play the harp.
But I also remember listening to her talk about the hardships in her life, and she did so without any self-pity.
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This week on MORNING EDITION, we've been listening as the city of New Orleans tries to bring itself back to life.
We need so much more of that sharing because friendships and some familiarity brings along with it a very good chance of listening better to someone who has many of the same basic concerns and challenges in life.
Listening to someone else speak and entertaining the possibility that he could actually say something that would change my life.
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In fact, to every young person listening tonight who's contemplating their career choice, if you want to make a difference in the life of our nation, if you want to make a difference in the life of a child, become a teacher.
For the first time in his life CP was sitting in a room with Blacks and actually listening to them.
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Listening to NPR is associated with a 26-point increase in the likelihood of correctly naming Germany as the biggest life raft in Europe, and a 12-point decrease in thinking that the U.S. is bailing Europe out.
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